Learning Assessments.

At Believe In U, our Specific Learning Disorder assessments are designed to identify and understand difficulties in areas such as reading, spelling, written expression, and mathematical skills, including dyslexia and related learning differences. These assessments explore how an individual’s academic skills compare to their overall cognitive abilities to provide clarity around their unique learning profile.

The assessment helps determine whether learning difficulties are consistent with a Specific Learning Disorder and provides a clear explanation of strengths and challenges. Findings are used to guide tailored recommendations for school, study, or workplace supports, as well as strategies to improve confidence and learning outcomes.

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Our Process & Fee Breakdown

  • This session is an important first step in the assessment process. It allows your psychologist to gain a comprehensive understanding of the individual’s developmental history, current presentation, and areas of concern.

    (For children, this session is completed with a parent/guardian. For adults, this is completed as an individual session.)

    Duration: 50 Mintes

    Mode: In Clinic (Bundall) or via Telehealth if preferred

    Cost: $230

  • Standardised questionnaires are used to gather information across multiple settings and perspectives.

    Completed by:

    • Self-report (for adults)

    • Parents/guardians (for children)

    • Teachers (strongly recommended for children)

    • Additional collateral (e.g., partner or family member — recommended for adults where possible)

    These may assess:

    • • Reading, spelling, and written expression skills
      • Attention and concentration
      • Behavioural and emotional functioning
      • Academic performance across home and school environments

    Mode: Self-Paced

    Cost: Inclusive

  • This component involves the administration of evidence-based psychological tests and standardised questionnaires to assess for symptoms consistent with ADHD. These tools help evaluate key domains such as attention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, executive functioning, emotional regulation, and adaptive behaviour.

    The process typically includes self-report and/or close family member (e.g., parent or partner) questionnaires, as well as cognitive and behavioural screening measures where appropriate. This component is self-paced and completed in your own time.

    Cost: Inclusive

  • Your psychologist will prepare a comprehensive report outlining:

    • Diagnostic outcomes (if applicable)

    • Integration of all assessment data and diagnostic formulation in line with DSM-5 criteria

    • Current level of functioning

    • Key observations and clinical insights

    • Individualised recommendations

    Duration: 4 hours

    Mode: Completed by psychologist (no client involvement required)

    Cost: $860

  • In this session, your psychologist will review the assessment results in a clear, supportive, and practical way.

    This includes:

    • Explanation of findings and diagnostic outcomes

    • Opportunity to ask questions

    • Personalised recommendations and next steps

    • Practical strategies to support the individual

    For children, this includes guidance for parents and supports across home and school.
    For adults, this includes guidance for work, study, and daily functioning.

    As part of this session, your psychologist will also provide individualised support planning to help translate the assessment outcomes into meaningful next steps.

    Duration: 50 Minutes

    Mode: In Clinic (Bundall) or via Telehealth if preferred

    Cost: $230

Please note that the above fees are an estimate only, as the number of assessment sessions and report writing time required can vary depending on each individual's presentation and pace throughout the assessment process.

Fees are charged per session completed. This means the final cost may be lower or higher than the estimate provided, depending on the overall assessment requirements. Any recommended changes to the assessment process or expected fees will be discussed with you throughout the assessment.